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No one likes to lose the ability to control the passage of urine or faeces (develop incontinence). In our society, many people who develop these symptoms feel ashamed and embarrassed and may even want to keep it a secret. These feelings are understandable, but not appropriate. It is not your fault if you can’t control [...]

The following three operations are now rarely carried out and are usually reserved for more advanced cancer. Bilateral oophorectomy This operation is possible for women who have not reached their menopause. It involves the removal of both ovaries and can lead to regression of tumours in about one-third of cases for between 1 and 3 [...]